Job reference: 342463
Location: Oswestry Workshop
Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.
We're recruiting a Level 3 qualified mechanic at Oswestry Workshop on aPermanentcontract, with the potential to earn up to £55k including overtime.
Working Hours:
Full time - 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00 - 14:30, week 2: Monday - Thursday 10:00 - 18:00 Friday 10:00 - 17:00). You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off).
What's in it for you?
- Salary: £40,906.
- Weekend supplement on Saturday (£53.66 per shift) per attendance.
- 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more.
- An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
- The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan.
- PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
- Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.
A bit about the role
- With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We're investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There's never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.
- You'll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
- You'll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light / heavy goods vehicles.
- You'll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.
A bit about you
- Qualified mechanic:you're fully qualified to an advanced level (Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You've got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
- Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV.
- Valid UK driving licence:You hold a full manual UK driving licence.
- High working standards:you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
- Flexible to service demands:you're able to work on a flexible shift rota. You're always willing to support your team where necessary.
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Vehicle Technician - Oswestry Workshop employer: Royal Mail Group
At Parcelforce Worldwide, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where every team member is valued. Located in Basingstoke, our drivers enjoy competitive salaries, generous benefits including medical cover and paid holidays, and opportunities for overtime, all while being part of a dedicated team that delivers exceptional service. Join us to grow your career in a stable, long-term role within a respected organisation that values trust and inclusion.
